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Following a number of internal promotions, Chris Box has taken sole responsibility for trade sales at Solo with immediate effect. Mr Box is already a well-known face in the promotional trade industry with almost 10 years’ experience at Solo. He said: “It’s very exciting to take the helm for trade …

Ian Marvin has been appointed as Incorporatewear’s new account manager for the bus and rail sector. With nearly 30 years’ experience in the clothing industry, Mr Marvin has worked in a variety of markets but has focused on corporate wear for the past 15 years. Taking over from Graham Horn, …

The LEF-300 is the latest printer to be added to Roland DG’s VersaUV series of UV-LED flatbed inkjet printers. Features on the LEF-300 include an enlarged printing area of 770mm wide by 330mm long and can accommodate items up to 100mm in height and 8kg in weight. The printer also …

Ricoh has announced that it has reached an agreement to buy AnaJet, a leader in direct to garment printing. This acquisition is the latest strategic investment by Ricoh to strengthen its industrial inkjet business while enabling its customers to move forward with new ideas and dive imaginative thinking.  Founded in …

Chris Smith joins the team at Incorporatewear as the company’s new head of health and safety. The new role has been created in response to rapid growth at the company, which recently opened a new 25,000sq ft warehouse on the outskirts of Birmingham and has head offices and a warehouse …

The latest addition to Hexis UK’s range of films and media for professional signage, vehicle marking, visual communication and surface protection applications, is the new premium solvent-free film for hot transfer applications – HFLEX 100P. The 90µ premium opaque solvent-free cast polyurethane film is suitable for application onto pre-washed cotton, …

First Editions has welcomed the arrival of the UK’s first in-house digital print machine for sports bottles and protein shakers. With printing technologies evolving so rapidly, First Editions is the first UK manufacturer to offer this service. A step forward from the traditional screen printing techniques, First Editions will now …

Blue Max Banner (BMB) has made its first acquisition since the management buyout took place six months ago. The acquisition, completed on January 5, is Orion Teamwear, a high performance, bespoke sportswear business. BMB already has an established relationship with Orion, as it offers a stock-supported range of professional sportswear …

Sign & Digital UK has announced some new show features for 2016. The trade exhibition for the sign making, display solutions and digital printing industry will take place in Hall 17 and 18 at the NEC, Birmingham from April 19 to 21. The new schedule of live product demonstrations taking …

Keepme delivered a little early Christmas cheer to the pupils and staff of Riverside School, by providing pupils involved in its popular Riverside Dance Company with fully branded outfits. The school, with sites in both St Paul’s Cray and Beckenham in the London borough of Bromley, caters for over 230 …